Pages for learning Japanese about katakana, sorted by how much they offer a learner.
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All 214 kanji radicals in one list — each with its variants, stroke count, meaning, and Japanese name — plus the 20 radicals worth learning first.
Complete katakana chart showing all 46 basic characters, dakuten and handakuten marks, combination sounds, and reading tips with romaji equivalents and audio. For beginners learning to read and write katakana.
Explains the Japanese money hand gesture and its origin from circular coins, with examples from anime. Covers related vocabulary like okane and the kanji en for currency.
An interactive course with audio lessons, grammar explanations, and cultural context for learners starting from complete beginners, featuring 85+ chapters with native speaker recordings and quizzes.
A guide to irregular readings of Japanese numbers and dates, covering days of the month, the numbers 4/7/9, counters, and cultural notes on number selection. Written for JLPT learners.
Free interactive quizzes for practicing hiragana and katakana in four directions: reading kana to romaji, recalling kana from romaji, with streak tracking and audio support for complete beginners.
A guide to starting a Japanese learning program that covers setting goals, choosing resources, learning kana and grammar, and building speaking and listening skills.
Explains how kanji relate to word meanings through morphemes and okurigana, with examples showing how to guess word meanings from their kanji components.
A searchable Japanese dictionary allowing learners to look up words by kanji, hiragana, katakana, romaji or English meaning, with readings, JLPT levels and kanji stroke order information.
Quiz platform offering JLPT practice tests and quizzes for kana, vocabulary, kanji, grammar, particles, and verb conjugation across all JLPT levels.
Yet another only-in-Japanese headache: All kanji are written as hiragana.
Kanshudo's detailed reference page for the katakana character ユ (yu), showing stroke count, word usage, and related kanji components. Supports learners studying kana and vocabulary.
Beginner-friendly resource covering hiragana, katakana, kanji, vocabulary, and grammar with free iOS and Android apps for learning Japanese from zero.
Annotated Japanese traditional song しゃぼん玉 (Bubbles) with furigana, vocabulary definitions, and grammatical explanations for beginners learning to read and understand Japanese through music.
Kanji entry for 妹 (younger sister) with stroke order, readings, and example words. Includes practice writing and links to related study lists for JLPT preparation.
Step-by-step guide to learning hiragana and katakana in two to three weeks, with study schedules, learning tools, and tips for distinguishing similar characters. Designed for complete beginners starting Japanese.
Nihongo-Pro offers private online Japanese lessons with qualified teachers for all levels, from complete beginners through advanced learners and JLPT preparation.
Study materials for JLPT N1 vocabulary covering kanji, katakana, and common words with romaji and English meanings.
Blog by Shunsho featuring practical guides on Japanese learning fundamentals including katakana, listening, grammar, and study methods for beginner learners.
A series of annotated podcast episodes from Yuyu No Nihongo featuring engaging monologues on cultural topics and personal stories, with detailed grammar notes to help learners understand natural, unscripted Japanese.
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